Linux Installation

The following installation assumes that you have physically installed the ASI card in the machine.

The examples shown below are for the current SDK version. Check for the latest SDK version on the Downloads - Drivers and SDKs page on the DekTec site. In the Linux section, select the latest version of “Linux SDK - SDK for DTA, DTU and DTE”.

To install the DekTec ASI card on Linux:

  1. Update the Linux kernel, Linux kernel headers, and build tools:

    yum -y install kernel kernel-devel wget make gcc glibc
  2. Reboot the machine.

  3. Get the latest SDK from the DekTec site:

    # wget https://www.dektec.com/products/SDK/DTAPI/Downloads/LinuxSDK_v2020.08.0.tar.gz
  4. Build it and reboot:

    # tar -xf LinuxSDK_v2020.08.0.tar.gz # cd LinuxSDK/Drivers/Dta/Source/Linux # make # make install # reboot